三橋鎌幽 Kenyu Mitsuhashi

三橋鎌幽（本名：三橋肇） 1980年鎌倉生まれ。鎌倉時代より続く仏師の血筋。 2000年に父三橋鎌嶺に師事。心の鍛錬と仏師の初心を得るため建長寺で禅を学び、2010年には建長寺吉田老師より「鎌幽」の号を拝銘。 また祖先が確立した「茶道具としての鎌倉彫」を再興し、表千家などの茶の湯各お家元にむけた道具制作にも携わっている。 仏具・茶道具制作を中心とする、一方で現代の感覚に沿った作品も世界へ発信している。

2000年　父 三橋鎌嶺に師事

2010年　建長寺 管長 吉田正道老師より「鎌幽」の号を拝銘

2011年　若手美術家のグループ「Project粋」を主宰

2012年　表千家御家元不審庵への出入りを賜る

2013年　『ART茶会』を監修　atパークホテル東京 (東映「利休にたずねよ」公式タイアップ)

2014年　パークホテル東京のアートスペース「Art Library粋」を監修

2015年　建長寺香炉台を制作

Kenyu Mitsuhashi (real name: Hajime Mitsuhashi) Born 1980 in Kamakura, as a descendant of Busshi (a sculptor of Buddhist images), a lineage which continues from the Kamakura Period. From 2000, studied under his father, Kenrei Mitsuhashi. To hone the self-discipline and acquire the original intent of a Busshi, studied Zen at Kenchoji Temple, and in 2010, was bestowed the title "Kenyu" by the virtuous master Yoshida of Kenchoji Temple. Reproduces "Kamakura-bori in the form of tea utensils" created by ancestors, and also makes utensils for heads of tea ceremony schools such as Omotesenke. At the same time, introduces modern works of art centered around Buddhist artifacts and tea utensils to people all over the world.

2000
Studied under his father, Kenrei Mitsuhashi

2010
Bestowed the title of "Kenyu" by the virtuous master Masamichi Yoshida, head of Kenchoji Temple.

2011
Organized the young artists' group "Project IKI"

2012
Granted as craftsman by the head of Omotesenke, started creating utensils for him

2013
Organized an "ART Tea Party" at the Park Hotel Tokyo (official collaboration with the Toei movie "Ask This of Rikyu")

2014
Organized the artists' space "Art Library IKI" at the Park Hotel Tokyo 2015 Produced an incense burner at Kenchoji Temple

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